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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvelouté
Pronunciation / Transliteration: və-lu-te
"Le velouté de volaille est une sauce classique."
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A major French culinary sauce consisting of a stock, such as white veal, chicken, or fish stock, thickened with a white or blond roux.
"The chef prepared a silky veloute to accompany the poached fish."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed from French velouté, meaning velvety, derived from velours meaning velvet. It entered English culinary terminology in the late 19th century as one of the French grand sauces, preserving its original adjectival sense describing its smooth, velvety texture.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Veloute" is said worldwide
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velouté
Transliteration: və-lu-te
"Le velouté de volaille est une sauce classique."
Velouté
Transliteration: ve-lu-te
"Die Velouté wird aus hellen Grundbrühen zubereitet."
vellutata
Transliteration: vel-lu-ta-ta
"La vellutata di funghi è perfetta per l'inverno."
velouté
Transliteration: be-lu-te
"La velouté es una de las salsas madre en la cocina francesa."
velouté
Transliteration: ve-lu-te
"O molho velouté é feito com caldo claro e roux."
वेलूते
Transliteration: velute
"शेफ ने चिकन के साथ एक चिकनी वेलूते सॉस परोसी।"
白酱
Transliteration: bái jiàng
"这道菜配有细腻的法式白酱。"
벨루테
Transliteration: bellute
"벨루테 소스는 프랑스 요리의 기본 소스 중 하나입니다."
ヴルーテ
Transliteration: vuruute
"シェフは滑らかなヴルーテソースを作りました。"
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